Teatro di Roma Foundation Appoints New Artistic Director and Completes Stabilization Process
The Teatro di Roma Foundation has made significant strides in its development, with the board of directors appointing Lea Giamattei as the new artistic director of Junior Under 35. This move marks a crucial step towards strengthening the foundation’s managerial vision and promoting emerging choreographic languages. Giamattei, born in 1993, brings a unique combination of international experience as a contemporary dancer and academic expertise in teaching and show organization.
A New Era for Teatro di Roma
Giamattei’s appointment is seen as a decisive turning point for the Teatro di Roma, as stated by president Francesco Siciliano and artistic director Luca De Fusco. The foundation is committed to merit and generational renewal, and Giamattei’s role will be instrumental in planning shows and activities dedicated to contemporary dance. Her expertise will also contribute to the strategic direction for promoting emerging choreographic languages, ensuring the foundation remains at the forefront of the performing arts scene.
Stabilization Process Completed and Reopening of Teatro Valle
In addition to Giamattei’s appointment, the Teatro di Roma Foundation has completed the stabilization process, resulting in the hiring of 41 workers. This move ensures stability and dignity for the foundation’s staff, marking a significant achievement in the foundation’s commitment to its employees. Furthermore, the foundation is gearing up for the reopening of the Teatro Valle, which will become the House of Contemporary Dramaturgy from autumn 2026. This new artistic center will consolidate the foundation’s role as a public service, listening to the urgencies of the present and projecting towards the future.
A New Chapter for Teatro Valle
The reopening of Teatro Valle is a highly anticipated event, and the foundation is working tirelessly to ensure its success. The new center will provide a platform for contemporary dramaturgy, offering a unique space for artists and audiences to engage with innovative and experimental works. With Giamattei at the helm of Junior Under 35 and the stabilization process complete, the Teatro di Roma Foundation is poised for a new chapter in its history, one that promises to be marked by creativity, innovation, and a deep commitment to the arts.
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